Finance Manager
At a glance
Manager-level FP&A role at Leap Brands. Houston · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $89,375–$127,225.
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What you'll do
- Prepare and examine financial statements, keeping them aligned with GAAP and internal rules
- Reconcile general ledger balances, check entries and correct discrepancies before reporting
- Combine financial information from multiple sources and assess what it means for leadership decisions
- Build dashboards, reporting templates and financial models, then improve them for accuracy and efficiency
- Analyze results against budgets and forecasts, support planning scenarios and streamline close and reporting workflows
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field
- At least five years in progressively responsible finance, accounting or controllership work
- Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling ability, plus a track record improving reports and dashboards
Who this fits
This role suits someone who can work across accounting, reporting and FP&A, with a strong focus on accurate analysis and process improvement. You’ll report to the CFO and collaborate with operations, accounting, IT and external partners. The role is based in Houston.
From the employer
Finance Manager
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our team in a critical role that combines accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A. This position ensures the accuracy of financial records, drives improvements in reporting processes, and provides valuable insights to leadership. The Finance Manager will oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, perform account reconciliations, and support the budgeting and forecasting process. This role requires strong technical expertise in GAAP compliance and the ability to deliver high-quality reporting packages to internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP and internal policies.
Reconcile general ledger accounts, validate entries, and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting.
Consolidate and analyze financial data from multiple sources to support leadership decision-making.
Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting templates, and financial models to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Perform variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, providing insights into performance drivers.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling with accurate accounting data.
Identify and implement process improvements across close cycles and reporting workflows.
Collaborate with operations, accounting, IT, and external partners to optimize financial systems and enhance data integrity.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred).
5+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or controllership experience.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred.
Proven ability to build and improve reporting packages and financial dashboards.
Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced growth environment.
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